Gardening Guide for Spring Planting and Soil Prep
A regional gardening column urges planning now as frost remains and gardeners prepare soil with plows or tillers. It covers mapping plots, selecting crops, seed quantities, tool lists, composting, direct sowing versus transplanting, row spacing, and watering practices for beans peas lettuce radishes corn cucumbers melons squash broccoli cabbage cauliflower eggplant peppers tomatoes and more.
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Tonto Basin
John Sparkman
Star Valley
Payson
Backyard Farmer advises manure tea for crops and neighbor help
The article recommends using a half bucket of manure soaked in water overnight to make manure tea for plants, reusing the same manure. It urges readers to ask neighbors for advice, highlights this as a critical year to maximize yields, and invites questions to The Backyard Farmer at The Payson Roundup. Next week covers weeds irrigation and some pests.
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Payson
P.O
Bicycle safety tips from a pediatric emergency expert
Dr Harris Faigel warns that 80 million riders face 750 deaths and 150000 serious injuries annually due to ill fitting bikes and risky riding. Proper fit means seat height, guard rails, and handlebars freeing the rider to pedal safely. Families should ride together to teach safe habits beginning at season start.
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California
Harris Faigel
Dr. Faigel
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